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Sedation Medications

Definition of Sedation: 1. The act of calming, especially by the administration of a sedative.

2. The state of being calm.

Drugs (by generic name) associated with Sedation

The following drugs and medications are in some way related to, or used in the treatment of Sedation. This service should be used as a supplement to, and NOT a substitute for, the expertise, skill, knowledge and judgment of healthcare practitioners.

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secobarbital systemic (Pro, More...)
class: barbiturates
0 review(s)
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10
phenobarbital systemic (Pro, More...)
class: barbiturate anticonvulsants, barbiturates
0 review(s)
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9.5
pentobarbital systemic (Pro, More...)
class: barbiturates
0 review(s)
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9.0
promethazine systemic (Pro, More...)
class: antihistamines, phenothiazine antiemetics
3 review(s)
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8.7
lorazepam systemic (Pro, More...)
class: benzodiazepine anticonvulsants, benzodiazepines, miscellaneous antiemetics
2 review(s)
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8.4
trazodone systemic (Pro, More...)
class: phenylpiperazine antidepressants
15 review(s)
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8.0
fentanyl systemic (Pro, More...)
class: narcotic analgesics
1 review(s)
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7.8
hydroxyzine systemic (Pro, More...)
class: antihistamines, miscellaneous anxiolytics, sedatives and hypnotics
2 review(s)
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7.6
chloral hydrate systemic (Pro, More...)
class: miscellaneous anxiolytics, sedatives and hypnotics
1 review(s)
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5.5
butabarbital systemic (Pro, More...)
class: barbiturates
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dexmedetomidine systemic (More...)
class: miscellaneous anxiolytics, sedatives and hypnotics
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pentazocine systemic (Pro, More...)
class: narcotic analgesics
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amobarbital systemic (More...)
class: barbiturates
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mephobarbital systemic (Pro, More...)
class: barbiturate anticonvulsants, barbiturates
0 review(s)Not rated - Be the first

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Latest Sedation Blog Post

Newer Medication May Offer Advantages Over Agents Commonly Used For Sedation of Intensive Care Unit Patients
CHICAGO, Feb. 2, 2009—Use of the sedative dexmedetomidine for critically ill patients resulted in less time on a ventilator and less delirium compared to patients administered a more commonly used drug, according to a study in the February 4 issue of...

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Sedation Support Group Questions

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